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JDA is dedicated to supporting everyone who is deaf or hard of hearing - people of all faiths and none, at all stages of life.

We are an independent, national charity offering professional support services, information and a range of social, cultural and educational programmes to the Deaf community, people with all levels of hearing loss, people experiencing Tinnitus, their friends, families and those caring for them.

Breaking news!

JDA is delighted to announce that our very own Chief Executive, Sue Cipin, has been awarded an OBE in the New Year’s Honours List 2023 for “services to charity and to people with hearing impairments.” Huge congratulations Sue – everyone at JDA is so proud of you!

Click here to read the full story.

JDA's Latest Inspiring Film

For the Love of Life

JDA’s heart-warming "For the Love of Life" film encapsulates the positive spirit of JDA – where we work with professionalism, dedication and love to enable every deaf person to live life to their fullest capacity.

Watch now

Yes, you can read lips and smiles while wearing a facemask!

At JDA we have made a list of our Top 5 favourite transparent face coverings to make it easy for you.

You can find more details here.

You can find JDA's response to COVID-19 here